Expenditure on education in current prices in Ireland
Ireland: Expenditure on education in current prices was 9,196 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on education in current prices in Ireland, 1995–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 9,196 for expenditure on education in current prices in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on education in current prices in Ireland peaked at 9,196 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,763, in 1995.
That places Ireland 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Expenditure on education in current prices in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,763 | — |
| 1996 | 3,204 | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 3,583 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 3,729 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 3,882 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 4,134 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 4,314 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4,750 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 5,099 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 5,865 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 6,378 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 6,957 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 7,873 | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 8,399 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 8,807 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 9,148 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 9,196 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,432 | 2,763 | 3,882 | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,258 | 4,134 | 8,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,172 | 9,148 | 9,196 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 12.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 104,417 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 12.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 97,728 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 24.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6354 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on education in current prices in Ireland?
- Expenditure on education in current prices in Ireland was 9,196 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9,196 in 2011.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education in current prices recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,763 in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for expenditure on education in current prices?
- Ireland ranks 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
- Is expenditure on education in current prices rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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